Table 1 Physical and chemical characterization of bamboo fibres-experimental results.
From: Mechanical superiority of Pseudoxytenanthera bamboo for sustainable engineering solutions
Sample | Diameter (mm) | Density (g/cm3) | Moisture (weight %) | Cellulose (%) | Hemicellulose (%) | Lignin (%) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bambusa balcooa (BB) | 0.3–0.4 mm | 1.14 | 8.84 | 60.98 | 23.0 | 16.06 |
Pseudoxytenanthera ritchiei (BR) | 0.3–0.4 mm | 1.24 | 4.80 | 75.05 | 3.1 | 21.85 |
Pseudoxytenanthera stocksii (BS) | 0.3–0.4 mm | 1.08 | 4.04 | 72.93 | 8.3 | 18.82 |
